Search Water Orton planning applications

10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Water Orton · updated daily · North Warwickshire Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Water Orton Primary School Plank Lane Water Orton B46 1SGAwaiting decisionRefurbished modular building to frontMinor DevelopmentReceived 7 Oct 20262026/0751/FUL
W H Smith And Sons (tools) Ltd Water Orton Lane Sutton Coldfield B76 9BGAwaiting decisionDischarge of conditions 3(CEMP) & 6(Drainage Strategy) of permission PAP/2023/0422 (Demolition of existing buildings and structures on site to facilitate the erection of a new industrial unit (use class B2) associated with battery technology for the production of electrically powered vehicles; canopy; ancillary storage and office use; re-profiling of site levels; erection of 2 Silos; water sprinkler tanks; pump house; provision of photovoltaic roof panels; service yard including security barrier; associated parking including cycle shelters and landscaping)Received 16 Sep 20262026/0715/DOC
Land North Of Marsh Lane Water OrtonAwaiting decisionPartial demolition of existing buildings and offices and proposed change of use of land and building from a metal recycling centre to open storage (Use Class B8) and general industrial (Use Class B2) including the retention of one building with flexible B2/B8 use & associated boundary treatmentMajor DevelopmentReceived 25 Aug 20262026/0651/FUL
63 Old Church Road Water Orton B46 1NJApprovedConversion of garage to habitable room with canopy & pitched roof to front, single storey rear extension with roof lanternOther DevelopmentReceived 15 Jul 2026Decided 19 Oct 20262026/0529/HH
46 Birmingham Road Water Orton B46 1THApprovedSingle storey extension to rear garden annexeOther DevelopmentReceived 22 Jun 2026Decided 7 Sep 20262026/0350/PN24

Planning in Water Orton

Approved: 94%; 31 of 32 decided
Decision time: about 14 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Water Orton in the last 24 months, from North Warwickshire Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Water Orton

Postcode districts

B46 107 applications in the last 12 monthsB76 98 applications in the last 12 monthsCV7 283 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: North Warwickshire Borough Council

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About Water Orton

Water Orton is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the North Warwickshire borough of Warwickshire, England, near the River Tame. Nestled between Castle Bromwich and Coleshill, it lies adjacent to the West Midlands metropolitan county boundary. The village has seen a slight population increase, from 3,444 in 2011 to 3,487 in 2021, making it a small yet evolving community that may be of interest for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,482 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Warwickshire district.

Water Orton covers an area of approximately 252.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Water Orton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Water Orton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Water Orton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Water Orton. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Water Orton?

In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Water Orton. The approval rate is 94%.

How long do planning decisions take near Water Orton?

The average planning decision time near Water Orton is 101 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Water Orton?

The planning approval rate near Water Orton is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Water Orton?

The most common type of planning application near Water Orton is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Water Orton?

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